1857 in Denmark
Events from the year 1857 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Frederick VII
- Prime minister – Carl Christoffer Georg Andræ (until 13 May), Carl Christian Hall
Births
- July 24 — Henrik Pontoppidan, Nobel Prize-winning writer (died 1943)
- December 7 — Hans-Georg Tersling, architect (died 1820)
Deaths
- June 23 – Christian Molbech, historian and editor (born 1783)